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GALLERY: Ribbon cut at Ojas, marking fresh start for old Muio's location

GALLERY: Ribbon cut at Ojas, marking fresh start for old Muio's location

Sault Mayor Matthew Shoemaker attends ceremonial opening of new South Asian eatery
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Here's why you're feeling so much pain at the pumps

Here's why you're feeling so much pain at the pumps

Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, explains the price increase and the difference between winter and summer gasoline
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Is it 'cruel and unusual' for child pornography offenders to get mandatory jail time?

Is it 'cruel and unusual' for child pornography offenders to get mandatory jail time?

Supreme Court will examine the constitutionality of mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offences after Quebec's top court declared them a Charter breach
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'Significant' rainfall expected this weekend: Environment Canada

'Significant' rainfall expected this weekend: Environment Canada

Total accumulation could be as much as 40 mm
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YMCA warned city two months ago that it might have to close

YMCA warned city two months ago that it might have to close

Childcare programs are expected to continue, most likely managed by YMCA of Northeastern Ontario (Sudbury, Timmins, North Bay)
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Early success reported in Sault Police pilot project on intimate partner violence

Early success reported in Sault Police pilot project on intimate partner violence

Pilot project was put in place last month in response to an internal police investigation reviewing the 911 calls made by Angie Sweeney prior to Oct. 23 mass shooting
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'His spirit lives on': Statue of ex-Leaf, beloved priest back on display in Timmins

'His spirit lives on': Statue of ex-Leaf, beloved priest back on display in Timmins

Bronze statue of Les Costello, a northern priest who co-founded the ‘Flying Fathers,’ was broken last year. A team effort — with plenty of Maple Leafs links — ensured it was rebuilt
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Chock-full of nicotine, APH says pouches a danger to local kids

Chock-full of nicotine, APH says pouches a danger to local kids

APH board of health calls on federal and provincial governments to tighten regulations over sales of the pouches that are intended to help people quit smoking
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There's now EV charging stations between the Sault and Blind River

There's now EV charging stations between the Sault and Blind River

To celebrate Earth Day, Thessalon unveiled its new charging stations
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ATV driver killed in collision died ‘doing what he loved’

ATV driver killed in collision died ‘doing what he loved’

Family has identified victim of Monday's crash north of the city as 34-year-old Christopher McMullin — 'a kind and beloved soul who touched the lives of many'
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